Tone
When an author creates tone through word choice.
What is diction?
The appeal to logic.
What is logos?
Referencing an outside literary sources that people would understand.
What is allusion?
The 'S' and 'A' of rhetorical situation.
What is Speaker and Audience?
What decade does The Great Gatsby take place in.
What is the 1920s?
When an author creates tone through vivid descriptions.
What is imagery?
The appeal to emotion.
A comparison that extends throughout the entire text.
What is an analogy?
The 'C' of rhetorical situation and what it should include.
Gatsby's real name.
What is James Gatz?
When an author creates tone by putting something in or leaving something out.
What are details?
The appeal to credibility.
What is ethos?
A statement that appears contradictory but is actually true. Think "fair is foul and foul is fair".
What is a paradox?
The 'P' and 'E' of rhetorical situation and HOW THEY ARE DIFFERENT!
What is purpose and exigence? Purpose is the intention of the piece while exigence is the event that causes the author to create the piece.
The person who shot Gatsby and why.
Who is George Wilson because he thought he killed Myrtle?
The feeling a word creates is called this.
What is connotation?
Speaker: coach Audience: athlete
“You know taking performance enhancing drugs would destroy your career and reputation as a professional athlete.”
What appeal?
What is logos?
Two contrasting ideas are placed together for emphasis.
What is juxtaposition?
What are the factors surrounding the creation of a text?
This man fixed the 1919 World Series.
Who is Wolfsheim?
These can signify a tone shift (list at least two).
What are: key words (but, yet, nevertheless, however, although) or punctuation (dash, period, colon) or a new paragraph or changes in sentence length or sharp contrasts in diction
There is no price that can be placed on peace of mind. Advanced security systems will protect the well-being of your family so that you can sleep soundly at night.
What is pathos?
"A piece of cake" is an example of this
What is a cliche?
The reason knowing the rhetorical situation of a piece is important.
Answers will vary! Up to Ms. Dalness!
The name of Daisy and Tom's child.
Who is Pamela/Pammy?